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440 with a trace of white grease on the dip stick???? #820827 10/03/10 02:12 PM 10/03/10 02:12 PM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 34 indiana,usa D donsbelvedere OP member
donsbelvedere OP member D Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 34 indiana,usa	new 440 engine after break in changed oil ran it or 2min and check fluid level and noticed small trace of what looks like the white lithumn grease I used for assembly of the motor.....is that posible...thanks

Re: 440 with a trace of white grease on the dip stick???? [Re: donsbelvedere] #820828 10/03/10 02:21 PM 10/03/10 02:21 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,715 closer to Canadian beer! torkrules I'm neurotic
torkrules I'm neurotic Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 2,715 closer to Canadian beer!	It's possible, but it could be coolant or condensation. Are you running straight water? Keep an eye on the coolant level. Look for bubbling int the rad. If you have a pressure tester, check and make sure the system is holding pressure. It's probably nothing, but it doesn't hurt to be safe.

Re: 440 with a trace of white grease on the dip stick???? [Re: torkrules] #820829 10/03/10 10:57 PM 10/03/10 10:57 PM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 878 hudson valley n.y. G GEORGE68HEMIRR super street
GEORGE68HEMIRR super street G Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 878 hudson valley n.y.	yes do as he said and if the oil turns milkey brown you may have a head gasket going or not sealing correctly

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